Environmental guidance for your business in Northern Ireland & Scotland
You will buy a variety of goods and services as an office business, from paper to computers to catering and cleaning services.
You can reduce the environmental impact of the goods and services you purchase. You could also reduce your costs by following green or sustainable procurement principles.
Consider the environmental impacts during the full life cycle of a product or service when buying, including:
Before buying any goods, consider first whether the product or service needs to be bought at all.
NIBUSINESSINFO: Supply chain efficiency
WRAP: Sustainable procurement e-learning modules
NetRegs: Buying sustainable goods and servicess
Introduction - What is an EMS?
What are the benefits of an EMS and what is involved?
Types of Environmental Management Systems
How can NetRegs help you implement an EMS?
Implementing an EMS – getting started
Why produce environmental reports
EMS Case study - CMS Window Systems
EMS Case Study - Ross-Shire Engineering
Manage your purchases to minimise their environmental impacts
Groundwater in Northern Ireland, DAERA have produced a leaflet to raise awareness about this untapped resource
EU Exit, EU Exit useful information
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